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Manhattan Skyline from Greenpoint Waters

Manhattan's Midtown East skyline viewed across the East River from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, showcasing the United Nations building and contemporary residential towers under pristine afternoon light.

The iconic Manhattan skyline rises majestically from the East River, captured from Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood on a crystalline afternoon. The United Nations Headquarters' distinctive rectangular form anchors the composition alongside gleaming residential towers, their glass facades catching the clear light against an azure sky. Gentle ripples disturb the river's surface in the foreground, while wispy clouds drift across the expansive urban panorama. The interplay of modernist architecture and classical skyscraper forms creates a compelling study of New York's evolving vertical landscape.

India Street/Greenpoint, India Street, Greenpoint, Kings County, New York, 11222, United States

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Technical

Camera
GFX 100
Lens
Fujifilm Fujinon GF250mm F4 R LM OIS WR
Focal length
250mm
Aperture
f/8
Shutter
1/350s
ISO
125
Resolution
8588 × 11450 (98.3 MP)
File size
24 MB

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